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Psychological stress linked to poor body image

Martyn Pearce - ANU Stress plays a significant role in young people developing body image problems, but the causes of that stress are very different for males and females, according to research from The Australian National University as part of National...

Published Mon, Nov 16 2009 10:54 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: psychological stress

Long-term depression treatment provides sustained recovery for teens

Colleen Labbe - NIMH Long-term treatment of adolescents with major depression is associated with continuous and persistent improvement of depression symptoms in most cases, according to the most recent analysis of follow-up data from The National Institute...

Published Wed, Nov 18 2009 10:08 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: clinical depression

Depression as deadly as smoking, but anxiety may be good for you

Melanie Haberstroh - King's College London A study by researchers at the University of Bergen, Norway, and the Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) at King's College London has found that depression is as much of a risk factor for mortality as smoking...

Published Tue, Nov 17 2009 10:50 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: clinical depression

Abstract: Effects of the GABA-reuptake inhibitor Tiagabine on panic and anxiety in patients with panic disorder

Pharmacopsychiatry 2009; 42: 266-269 Effects of the GABA-reuptake Inhibitor Tiagabine on Panic and Anxiety in Patients with Panic Disorder Zwanzger P, Eser D, Nothdurfter C, Baghai TC, Möller HJ, Padberg F, Rupprecht R. Department of Psychiatry and...

Published Thu, Nov 19 2009 10:33 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: gaba, gabitril

Artistic pursuits fight depression, promote health

NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) If you paint, dance or play a musical instrument — or just enjoy going to the theatre or to concerts — it's likely that you feel healthier and are less depressed than people who don't...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 11:19 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: clinical depression

Video: Transient vs. Persistent Anxiety [in children]

Dr. Pine describes the techniques that will help researchers better predict which children are most at risk for long-term anxiety. Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 16 2009 10:39 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: anxiety disorders

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (AP) — Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images. More... © 1996-2009 Aetna...

Published Sun, Nov 22 2009 11:39 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: post traumatic stress disorder

Maternal depression may worsen children's asthma symptoms

Results may be tied to fatigue and forgetfulness in managing children's disease Ekaterina Pesheva Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Maternal depression can worsen asthma symptoms in their children, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children's...

Published Thu, Nov 19 2009 10:44 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: clinical depression, asthma

Ancient Peruvians just as stressed as we are

Jeffrey Renaud - University of Western Ontario Recent studies show that one in three Canadians suffer from stress and the number is on the rise. But stress isn't a new problem. While the physiological state wasn't properly named until the 1930s...

Published Wed, Dec 09 2009 11:28 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: psychological stress

Abstract: Childhood maltreatment linked to greater symptom severity and poorer quality of life and function in social anxiety disorder

Depress Anxiety. 2009 Sep;doi:10.1002/da.20604 Childhood maltreatment linked to greater symptom severity and poorer quality of life and function in social anxiety disorder Simon NM, Herlands NN, Marks EH, Mancini C, Letamendi A, Li Z, Pollack MH, Van...

Published Thu, Oct 01 2009 12:55 AM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: childhood abuse, social anxiety disorder

Abstract: Child to adult continuities of psychopathology: a 24-year follow-up

Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2009 Sep;120(3):230-8 Child to adult continuities of psychopathology: a 24-year follow-up Reef J, Diamantopoulou S, van Meurs I, Verhulst F, van der Ende J. Erasmus Medical Center-Sophia Children's Hospital - Child and Adolescent...

Published Thu, Oct 15 2009 11:38 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: mental disorders

High-carb diets may put dieters in better moods

The high-protein versus high-carb diet debate continues with the release of a new study that looked at something usually left out of the weight loss equation: mood. Most studies on these two popular weight loss methods — and on diets in general —...

Published Mon, Nov 09 2009 11:16 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: clinical depression, diet

Forget all about it: Erasing traumatic memories

Traumatic memories can last a lifetime, but a recent study shows that these memories can be undone by interfering with perineuronal nets. Steve Pogonowski Faculty of 1000: Biology and Medicine It is well known that fear memories are permanent. However...

Published Mon, Nov 09 2009 11:36 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: post traumatic stress disorder, fear extinction

Parents often underestimate impact of stress on their kids

Psychologists say Americans' stress levels too high with few receiving support to make lasting lifestyle changes Angel Brownawell, APA Juanita Panlener, Vanguard Communications Stress related to school pressure and family finances has a greater impact...

Published Tue, Nov 10 2009 11:57 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: psychological stress

Survey finds big gap in knowledge of depression

NAMI Americans do not believe they know much about depression, but are highly aware of the risks of not receiving care, according to a survey released today by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). The survey provides a "three dimensional"...

Published Tue, Nov 10 2009 11:53 PM by Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info

Filed under: clinical depression

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Psychological stress linked to poor body image

Long-term depression treatment provides sustained recovery for teens

Depression as deadly as smoking, but anxiety may be good for you

Abstract: Effects of the GABA-reuptake inhibitor Tiagabine on panic and anxiety in patients with panic disorder

Artistic pursuits fight depression, promote health

Video: Transient vs. Persistent Anxiety [in children]

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

Maternal depression may worsen children's asthma symptoms

Ancient Peruvians just as stressed as we are

Abstract: Childhood maltreatment linked to greater symptom severity and poorer quality of life and function in social anxiety disorder

Abstract: Child to adult continuities of psychopathology: a 24-year follow-up

High-carb diets may put dieters in better moods

Forget all about it: Erasing traumatic memories

Parents often underestimate impact of stress on their kids

Survey finds big gap in knowledge of depression